29 Jobs found

MELVICH COMMUNITY CARE UNITSOCIAL CARE ASSISTANT BAND 2Salary (£24,647 to £26,763 pro-rata (plus enhancements for unsocial hours)Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age, or poverty.Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people? Do you want to help people thrive, not just survive? Then this could be just the job you are looking for.A career opportunity has arisen at Melvich Community Care Unit for someone that has a desire to work in care or an experienced Social Care Assistant desiring a change of location. Melvich is a 6 bedded residential care unit on the scenic North Coast of Sut...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Facilities Assistant 2 Location: Alness Academy (Covering Obsdale and Alness area)Hours: 35 hours per week Duration: PermanentSalary: £24,806 - £27,172 p.a.Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Robin Woodford Tel: 01349 868595Job Purpose: To assist the Area Facilities Supervisor / Team leader in the provision of an effective Facilities Management Service with regards to property management, building access and egress, maintenance, health & safety and cleaning activities.Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.The Highland Council is an Equal...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Cook 3Location: Mallaig High SchoolHours: 29 hours per weekDuration: PermanentSalary: £17,470 - £19,137Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Kevin Fraser Email: kevin.fraser@highland.gov.ukJob Purpose: To organise, administer and directly participate in the provision of a multi-choice traditional or cash-cafeteria catering service including the provision of welfare meals. This will encompass direct control over production, ordering provisions, cash collection and banking of Highland Council Monies. The smooth and efficient running of catering services, in compliance with the School Health Promotion and Nutrition (Scotland) Act 2007.Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline ...

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICESENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKERWEST CAITHNESS(BAND 3)(Salary £26,869 - £28,998 pro-rata)Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.Are you interested in being part of the West Caithness Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the West Caithness Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care. Your primary res...

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICESENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKER, LOCHINVER BAND 3 (Salary £26,869 - £28,998 pro rata plus enhancements) Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty. Are you interested in being part of the Sutherland Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the West Sutherland Health and Social Care Team at Lochinver. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care...

SEAFORTH HOUSEGOLSPIEBANK SOCIAL CARE ASSISTANTS x 2BAND 2 Salary (£24,647 to £26,763) pro-rata Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.This post is responsible for providing personal care and support to service users and to support care staff to meet the needs of older people in a residential care setting as required by legislation. Applicants should have experience in working with people in a care setting. Ability to undertake SVQ 2 and any relevant training. These are Bank posts with no set hours and worked as and when basis in line with service requirements. Informal enquires ...

PULTENEY HOUSE CARE HOME SOCIAL CARE WORKERBAND 4 Salary (£29,116 - £31,670 pro-rata)Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty. Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people? Do you want to help people thrive, not just survive? Then this could be just the job you are looking for. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team, who is able to work on their own initiative and as part of the team. The post holder will be responsible for leading the shift, administration of medication and supporting and guiding other care staff to meet the needs of ...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Depute Head Teacher, (Secondary)Location: Gairloch High School, GairlochHours: 35 hours per weekDuration: PermanentSalary: £62,556 paContact Person: Stuart Caddell Tel: 01445 712275Email: stuart.caddell@highland.gov.ukPlease APPLY ONLINE.Applications from Gaelic speakers are encouraged.Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represe...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Head Teacher (Secondary)Location: Dingwall AcademyHours: 35 hours per weekDuration: PermanentSalary: £106,785 paContact Person: Mhairi MacDonald Tel: 07918842021 Email: mhairi.macdonald3@highland.gov.ukPlease APPLY ONLINE.Applications from Gaelic speakers are encouraged.After 1 August 2020, Education Authorities can only appoint the following categories of people as permanent Head Teachers: -1) People who have achieved the Standard for Headship.2) People appointed as permanent Head Teachers of a public school, a grant-aided school or an independent school on or before 1 August 2020.A person who has not yet achieved the Standard for Headship may be appointed as a head teacher, provided the appointment does not exceed 30 months.Prior to confirming appointment, we w...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Administrative Assistant 1 Location: Dingwall Hours: 35 Per Week Duration: Permanent Salary: £24,806 - £27,172 p.a.Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Angela Mair Tel: 01349 868493 or angela.mair@highland.gov.ukJob Purpose: To play a key role within the Landlord Registration Team and the licensing team, maintaining and monitoring the register of private landlords, assisting in landlord registration enforcement and administering Civic Government licence applications and licence applications for houses in multiple occupation (HMO)Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting pos...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Area Catering SupervisorLocation: Based at Ruthven House, InvernessHours: 35 hours per weekDuration: PermanentSalary: £27,554 - £30,175 per annumSalary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Hayley Owen Tel: 07747 693202Job Purpose: To assist the Area Catering Officer in all activities pertaining to the catering operation within their area of responsibility. To assist the Officer to direct the unit staff in the provision of a quality catering service. Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters cr...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Roads Inspector Location: InvernessHours: 35 hours per week Duration: Fixed Term for 23 monthsSalary: HC05 - HC06 - £27,554 - £33,579 (Depending on experience) - See Job and Person Specification. Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Elizabeth Maciver Tel: 01463 702085 or elizabeth.maciver@highland.gov.uk Job Purpose: To survey and map roadside trees.To identify trees that are dead, dying or dangerous and require works.To liaise with Area teams, contractors or landowners over organising works.To update the asset management database with informationTo create sustainable and achievable processes for the Roads Service.Assist in implementing changes relating to policies, procedures and processes.To assist in producing a stra...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Welfare OfficerLocation: Headquarters, InvernessHours: 35 Hours Per WeekDuration: PermanentSalary: £30,266 - £33,579 per annumSalary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Details: Susan Webster Tel: 01463 702801 / Email: susan.webster@highland.gov.ukJob Purpose: The post holder will contribute to the Council’s programme by alleviating poverty, increasing financial inclusion and improving wellbeing. The post holder will work positively and independently with our most vulnerable and protected service users to provide an effective and efficient customer-focused welfare advice and inspection service across the whole of the Highlands. Adaptability is key as we regularly evaluate service provision to improve and meet the diverse and changing...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Area Cook 3 Location: Based at Kirkhill Primary School, InvernessHours: 32.5 hours per weekDuration: PermanentSalary: £19,579 - £21,446Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Hayley Owen Tel: 07747 693202Job Purpose: To travel to various locations assisting in the day to day operational requirements of the Service. To organise, administer and directly participate in the provision of a multi-choice traditional or cash-cafeteria catering service including the provision of welfare meals. This will encompass direct control over production, ordering provisions, cash collection and banking of Highland Council Monies. The smooth and efficient running of catering services, in compliance with the School Health Promotion and Nutritio...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Cook 3Location: Noss Primary School, WickHours: 32.5 hours per week Duration: PermanentSalary: £19,579 - £21,446Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Andrea Young Email: andrea.young@highland.gov.ukPlease APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candid...

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICESENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKERMELNESS/STRATHY AREA NORTH SUTHERLAND (BAND 3) (Salary £26,869 – £28,998 plus enhancements pro rata)Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.Are you interested in being part of the North Sutherland Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you.An exciting opportunity has arisen within the North Sutherland Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for motivated & enthusiastic individuals who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to pro...

Mid Ross Social Work Team currently has a vacancy for one 37 hour Social Work Assistant Practitioner. This is fixed term for one year and would offer a good secondment opportunity. The post is interesting and varied in nature providing a social work service across Mid Ross. The Team is busy but supportive and is looking for an individual who can work autonomously but also effectively as part of a team.Case work will be generic in nature, interesting, and varied. Duties include statutory work appropriate to the grade, person centred outcome focused assessments, reviews, dealing with and managing a wide variety of situations and issues, and working effectively in a multi-disciplinary way. We are looking for an enthusiastic practitioner, who has experience of working with people with a wide r...

We are looking for a enthusiastic friendly person to join our happy teams at Grant House and Glen Centre. Driver/handyman is required to maintain gardens indoor and outdoor areas of residential care home. Pick up and drop off day care attenders. Fire Tests, some painting and decoratingTo provide and ensure maintenance carried out within care home and that Health & Safety checks are done timeously to protect staff, visitors and residents. To comply with legislation as appropriate.Hours will be Mon-Friday 08.30am-16.30pm. Informal enquiries to: Karen Thurgo; tel: 01479872333 ; email: karen.thurgo@nhs.scotNHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for e...

Mains House is a 25 bed nursing home. Do you want to make a difference in the lives of people? Do you want to help people thrive, not just survive? Then this could be just the job you are looking for. We are looking for people who share our values and those who share our commitment to providing high quality service.We’re looking for an individual with a knowledge of National Care Standards and a background in person centred care planning within a care service. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be a great mentor who can manage time effectively and keep meaningful records.This role includes the efficient and effective day to day running of the nursing home in the absence of the manager, shift leading, developing e...

We are looking for an Individual who shares our values and those who share our commitment to providing high quality service. We’re looking for an individual with a knowledge of National Care Standards and a background in person centred care planning within a care service. Beyond that, it’s all about your brilliant, positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You’ll be a great mentor who can manage time effectively and keep meaningful records. This role includes the efficient and effective day to day running of the Shift, developing exceptional personalised service for every resident and their loved ones, management of all junior staff to develop their range of skills to provide high quality and person-centred care and developing positive working relations with external st...

Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy Inverness Social Work Team with enthusiastic, friendly and dynamic staff who work alongside AHP's and Nurses in an Integrated Team. This post is responsible for providing Social Work services to people requiring community care services and their carers. This includes developing, implementing and assessing Care Plans in consultation with families and multi-disciplinary agencies. The successful candidate must be able to work as part of an integrated team to ensure timely implementation of care p...

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICESENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKERNORTH SUTHERLANDBETTYHILL AREA(BAND 3)(Salary £26,869 - £28,998 pro-rata)Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.Are you interested in being part of the North Sutherland Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you.An exciting opportunity has arisen within the North Sutherland Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for motivated & enthusiastic individuals who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care. Your pri...

The Care at Home Service supports a wide range of individuals who have been assessed as requiring support to remain in their own home and community. The service is now recruiting Team Leads to support front line staff and the Care at Home Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to support people living in your community many of whom are experiencing age related frailty. The service also supports End of Life Care & individuals with complex long term conditions. We are looking to recruit people with experience in a Heath & Social Care setting and in the supervision and support of staff teams. It is anticipated you will have achieved an SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, or a willingness and ability to work towards this qualification as this is a requirement of your registration with the S...

Applications are invited from enthusiastic, caring individuals with an interest in Older Adult Care to join the teams in Lochaber Care Homes. Previous caring experience or experience caring for people with Dementia is advantageous, but not essential, as full training will be given. The delivery of high standards of care is an essential part of this role. The aim of this position is to support delivery of individualised, person-centred programmes of care to residents as agreed with the Resident, Family, Registered Nurses and the Care Home Manager.The team in Lochaber work with a Multidisciplinary approach and as such applicants must have excellent communication and team working skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a friendly team, where you will be offered support to progr...

Applications are invited from enthusiastic, caring individuals with an interest in Older Adult Care to join the teams in Lochaber Care Homes. Previous caring experience or experience caring for people with Dementia is advantageous, but not essential, as full training will be given. The delivery of high standards of care is an essential part of this role. The aim of this position is to support delivery of individualised, person-centred programmes of care to residents as agreed with the Resident, Family, Registered Nurses and the Care Home Manager.The team in Lochaber work with a Multidisciplinary approach and as such applicants must have excellent communication and team working skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a friendly team, where you will be offered support to progr...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Area SupervisorLocation: Ruthven and Ness House, Inverness (This post will be covering Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey units)Hours: 35hpw (Monday - Friday 08:00 - 15:30)Duration: PermanentSalary: £23,887 - £26,159 per annumSalary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Contact Person: Gill Omand Tel: 07827 281505Job Purpose: To assist the Area Catering Officer in all activities pertaining to the catering operation within their area of responsibility. To assist the Officer to direct the unit staff in the provision of a quality catering service.Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions at email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the ...

Job DescriptionPost Title: Cook 2Location: Nairn Academy, NairnHours: 32.5 Hours Per WeekDuration: PermanentSalary: £18,846 - £19,364 per annumSalary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.Work Pattern: Mon 08:00 - 15:00, Tues/Wed/Thur 08:00 - 15:30, Fri 08:00 - 13:00Contact Details: Gill Omand Tel: 07827 281505Job Purpose: To assist the cook in the preparation, cooking and serving of all meals associated with the catering provision within the school. Menu preparation and cooking methods will comply with the School Health Promotion and Nutrition (Scotland) Act 2007. Assist in smooth and efficient running of a multi-choice cash-cafeteria Catering Service, encompassing the production of all food under the supervision of the Cook in Charge. Please APPLY ONLINE.If you are un...

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICESENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKEREAST CAITHNESS(BAND 3) (Salary £26,869 - £28,998 pro-rata) Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty. Are you interested in being part of the East Caithness Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the East Caithness Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care. Your prima...

NORTH HIGHLAND CARE AT HOME SERVICEBANK SENIOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT WORKERS – EAST CAITHNESS BAND 3 - Salary £26,869 - £28,998 (pro rata) Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty. Are you interested in being part of the East Caithness Health and Social Care Integrated Team based in Wick? If so this is the post for you. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the East Caithness Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for motivated & enthusiastic individuals who will be part of a multidisciplinary team, working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care...